Center vs South Memorial
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Center
Peabody · Public other · Grades PK–PK
123 students
South Memorial
Peabody · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
506 students
| Measure | Center Peabody, Massachusetts | South Memorial Peabody, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #846 of 1,009 |
| National rank | – | #34070 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 123 | 506 |
| Enrollment | 123 | 506 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 35% |
| city | Peabody | Peabody |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Center does better on math proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Center does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •South Memorial does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 17.6).
- •South Memorial is the larger school with 506 students compared with 123.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Center better than South Memorial?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Center and South Memorial?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Peabody and Peabody in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Center: 123. South Memorial: 506. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Center and South Memorial rank in Massachusetts?
Center is unranked and South Memorial is 846th of 1,009 among other schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).